Content About this document Notes on safety Potential hazards Assembling the Straight Razor Scope of delivery, transport, storage and installation The correct use of MÜHLE products Accessories and spare parts Maintenance, cleaning and service Returning the Straight Razor to MÜHLE Disposal 1 About this document It is imperative that you read this operating manual com-...
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This manual applies to the following Straight Razors ENTHUSIAST PRO Straight Razor with interchangeable blade, Item Code RMW 6 and variants For more information about selecting the right MÜHLE product for your needs, go to: www.muehle-shaving.com lock hinge tang screw...
2 Notes on safety WARNING Failure to observe the safety instructions can result in serious injury. > Always observe the safety instructions in this manual. > Read all instructions before using this razor. MÜHLE Straight Razors are not intended for use by per- sons with impaired physical, sensory or mental abilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been supervised or have received instruction concerning the...
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3.1 Cuts to the skin Check the razor blade for damage or deformation before use. Your skin may otherwise be injured by the blade. CAUTION Danger of skin laceration. Serious injuries and severe bleeding. > Observe the razor blade for damages or deformation before use.
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3.3 Skin irregularities and ingrown hairs Do not apply strong pressure to the skin. Avoid sideways movements of the Straight Razor and excessive shaving of the same area of skin. Allow the Straight Razor to glide over your skin (only applying gentle pressure in line with the Straight Razor’s net weight).
4 Assembling the Straight Razor Check the Straight Razor for functionality and damage. Follow the instructions for inserting or changing the blade as described in section 4.1. Only use blades stored in their original packaging. WARNING water & soap use towel BE VERY CAREFUL! Blades can cause serious injuries and severe bleeding.
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4.1 Guidelines for replacing blades The MÜHLE ENTHUSIAST PRO Straight Razor (hereinafter referred to as “Straight Razor”) is only compatible with half, traditional razor blades. For a close shave, use a blade only for a maximum of five (5) shaves. If the Straight Razor is used by or on different people, a new blade should be inserted before each use for reasons of hygiene.
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6. Make sure that the latch is firmly fixed to the side of the closed lock symbol and that it is held in place with suf- ficient spring tension. 7. Check that the handle is connected tightly enough to the blade mount or tang. A connection that is too loose may lead to an unsafe grasp of the blade in your hand and therefore to injuries. ...
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4.2 Storage Make sure to store your Straight Razor in a safe and dry area, where it is out of reach for children and animals. Children are not able to handle a razor with the necessary care. This may cause serious accidents and injuries. Children and also animals could chew the razor, cut themselves or swallow down the blade.
5 Scope of delivery, transport, storage and installation 5.1 Unpacking/checking equipment and scope of delivery After unpacking, please check the MÜHLE Straight Razor for any signs of damage. Do not use the Straight Razor if it shows any signs of damage. In this case, contact the vendor from which you purchased the product or our customer service.
6 The correct use of MÜHLE products 6.1 Usage hints Only use your MÜHLE Straight Razor after you have acqui- red extensive knowledge of the use of such razors. Familia- rise yourself with how to hold and guide the Straight Razor in your hand (see illustration on next page).
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approx. 30° Insert a new and unused blade (see 4.1). Check the correct positioning of the blade using the adjustment aids in the blade holder. Make sure that the grooved lock is to the side of the closed lock symbol after inserting the blade and that the flap of the blade holder is properly closed.
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If you establish that the blade is not firmly fixed in the holder, do not continue shaving. Hold the blade of the Straight Razor at a sharp angle (approx. 30°) to the skin. Start with the cheeks and allow the Straight Razor to glide over the skin, applying gentle pressure.
Hair is stuck in the blade gap: open the lock of the Straight Razor and carefully remove the blade. Now clean the Straight Razor under running water. If necessary, use a brush to remove hair, stubble or other dirt. If the beard hair to be shaved is too long and thick, it should be trimmed with a beard trimmer before shaving.
8 Maintenance, cleaning and service NOTICE damaged blade holder or lock Risk of reduced shaving performance and destruc- tion of the Straight Razor! > Handle the lock and hinge of the Straight Razor with care. > Do not exert excessive force on parts of the Straight Razor as parts may deform or bend.
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8.2 Cleaning and disinfection Make sure to remove the blade from the Straight Razor before cleaning it! Regular cleaning ensures improved per- formance of the appliance. Rinse the Straight Razor under running tap water after each shave or use a mild detergent for quick and easy cleaning.
Item Code MPO Oil the hinge and lock of the Straight Razor with MÜHLE Maintenance Oil (Item Code MPO) to ensure the smooth operation of these components. MÜHLE Maintenance Oil was specially developed to this end. NOTICE Never attempt to disassemble the Straight Razor! 9 Returning the Straight Razor to MÜHLE If you return the product to MÜHLE or to your vendor, please make sure to specify the following information:...
10 Disposal If recycling is an available option, please dispose the dif- ferent packaging materials (paper, metal etc.) for recycling. Please observe the local regulations when doing so. Used blades should be safely disposed in suitable cartridges or protective paper. Throwing away a blade without protec- tive covering may cause serious injuries.
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Hans-Jürgen Müller GmbH & Co. KG (referred to as “MÜHLE”) Address Hauptstraße 18 08328 Stützengrün (Germany) Product MÜHLE Straight Razor with interchangeable blade ENTHUSIAST PRO Item Code RMW 6 and variants #rasurkultur Translation? tutorial.muehle-shaving.com Hans-Jürgen Müller GmbH & Co. KG Hauptstraße 18 08328 Stützengrün (Germany)
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